The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 T5 Geartronic (07 - 09) vs. Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC (15 - 17)
€ 31,200

€ 17,300

€ 31,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo C30 T5 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 4.6 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC.
Volvo C30 T5
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
57
70.2
80.3
58.5
71.2
80.4
70.2 in
Width
71.2 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
57 in
Height
58.5 in
103.9
167.4
104.8
172
167.4 in
Length
172 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
104.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 T5
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
3168 lb
Curb Weight
2743 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3880 lb

Weight Difference:
425 lb
13.42 %

General
Volvo C30 T5
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
M
Generation
B-K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 T5
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
B5254T7
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
227 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo C30 T5
227 hp
99 hp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
96 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Volvo C30 T5
236 lb‑ft
96 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Performance
Volvo C30 T5
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
146 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 T5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
610 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
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13.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.71 lb/hp
Volvo C30 T5
13.96 lb/hp
27.71 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 T5
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Volvo C30 T5
25 mpg
43 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
17 mpg
city
31 mpg
35 mpg
highway
53 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
410 mi
Range
542 mi
Volvo C30 T5
410 mi
542 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Environmental Impact
178.2 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
104.1 kWh
Volvo C30 T5
178.2 kWh
104.1 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 T5
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
933 lb
Maximum Payload
1138 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft








26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft